48 Then the king [a](A)promoted Daniel and gave him many great gifts, and he made him ruler over the entire (B)province of Babylon, and chief [b]prefect over all the wise men of Babylon. 49 And Daniel made a request of the king, and he (C)appointed (D)Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego over the administration of the province of Babylon, while Daniel was at the king’s [c](E)court.

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Footnotes

  1. Daniel 2:48 Lit made Daniel great
  2. Daniel 2:48 Lit of the prefects
  3. Daniel 2:49 Lit gate

16 But I personally have heard about you, that you are able to give interpretations and solve difficult problems. Now if you are able to read the inscription and make its (A)interpretation known to me, you will be (B)clothed with purple and wear a necklace of gold around your neck, and you will have authority as the third ruler in the kingdom.”

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29 Then Belshazzar gave orders, and they (A)clothed Daniel with purple and put a necklace of gold around his neck, and issued a proclamation concerning him that he now had authority as the third ruler in the kingdom.

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